Author: Woodward, Ann:
Title: Shrines & Sacrifice: English Heritage.
Description: London, Batsford, 1992 Large Pbk, card covers, Near Fine, v. sl. scuff to top corner and spine tip, contents clean and tight, many b/w illust.s, prev. owners label to inside front cover, pp143. The author analyses new information discovered at many recently excavated religious sites dating from the Iron Age, Roman and post-Roman periods. She discusses site location, architectural styles of cult buildings, deities worshipped, the ritual practices offerings and sacrifices.

Keywords: archaeology shrines sacrifice religious sites Iron Age Roman post-Roman Lydney South Cadbury Uley Bath Maiden Castle cemeteries site location architecture cult buildings deities ritual practices 0713460849